EPISODE 25: James learns about religious freedom from Moses Michael Hayes, while Sarah and Henri spend time with British troops in occupied Philadelphia.

HISTORICAL CONTENT: News of the American victory at Saratoga helps pave the way for Ben Franklin to negotiate a treaty with France. The treaty obligates the French to help fight the Revolutionary War (2/6/78). Finally, Ben feels that America has a real chance to win the war.

EMOTIONAL TAKEAWAY: Freedom extends to all parts of life including the way we want to worship or practice spirituality.